Broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway

Norway: Broadband internet coverage by speed was 97.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
97.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
94.4%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway, 2013–2020

0204060801002013201620202013: 96.8 Percentage of households2014: 95.2 Percentage of households2015: 100 Percentage of households2016: 95.3 Percentage of households2017: 94.4 Percentage of households2018: 96.8 Percentage of households2019: 98 Percentage of households2020: 97.8 Percentage of households

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway is 97.8%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

That places Norway 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway, 2013 to 2020.
Year Percentage of households Change
2013 96.8% —
2014 95.2% -1.7%
2015 100.0% +5.0%
2016 95.3% -4.7%
2017 94.4% -0.9%
2018 96.8% +2.5%
2019 98.0% +1.2%
2020 97.8% -0.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 97.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.6%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 97.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.6% 94.4% 100.0% 7
2020s 97.8% 97.8% 97.8% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Slovenia 98.9% compare
  2. 17 Slovenia 98.9% compare
  3. 19 Austria 98.6% compare
  4. 21 Slovakia 97.4% compare
  5. 21 Slovakia 97.4% compare
  6. 23 Sweden 97.1% compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway?
Broadband internet coverage by speed in Norway was 97.8% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest broadband internet coverage by speed recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest broadband internet coverage by speed recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 94.4% in 2017.
How does Norway rank for broadband internet coverage by speed?
Norway ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is broadband internet coverage by speed rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Broadband internet coverage by speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Broadband internet coverage by speed
Unit
Percentage of households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 328 data points, 2013–2020
Last refreshed